Dec 30, 2024  
Whittier College Catalog 2021-2022 
    
Whittier College Catalog 2021-2022 ARCHIVED CATALOG

Chemistry with ACS Certification, B.A.


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The Chemistry Department is approved by the Committee on the Professional Training of Chemists of the American Chemical Society. Students majoring in chemistry who follow the ACS-approved program receive certification as being prepared for a career in chemistry or for graduate study in the field.

Requirements


A minimum of 63 credits: 45 credits of the chemistry core courses in addition to 18 credits in upper division chemistry courses

ACS Certification Option


17 additional credits

Note:


Study of a foreign language, although not required, is highly recommended, particularly for students who plan to pursue graduate studies in chemistry.

CHEM 095  may not be applied toward a major in Chemistry.

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